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Rehearsal Release Notes (v25 Series Onwards)

Release note history for Rehearsal (from version 25 series)

Release Date: Jan-2025 - Dec-2025

Summary

This comprehensive release update covers all v25 series releases, including major feature enhancements, infrastructure upgrades, hotfixes, and maintenance updates. The v25 series introduces significant improvements to the Assignment Editor, new Roleplay Sessions functionality, infrastructure modernization with MongoDB upgrades, AWS service migrations, and enhanced language support for international users.

Key Updates:

  • New Assignment List and Editor Pages
  • Rehearsal Roleplay Sessions Early Access
  • MongoDB Cluster Upgrades (to version 7.0)
  • AWS Service Migrations (Elastic Transcoder EOL, MediaConvert implementation, Dynamic Links EOL)
  • Enhanced Language Support (Welsh, Swedish, Dutch)
  • Public API Enhancements (Date Range Filtering)
  • Infrastructure Improvements (Services Upgrades, Driver Updates)
  • UI/UX Improvements (Camera Warnings, Roleplay Menu Management)
  • Security Updates (SCOM Keys)

Feature Details:

    1. New Assignment List and Editor Pages (v25.06.0)

    What's new: 

    A complete redesign of the Assignment List and Editor pages provides users with an improved interface for creating, managing, and editing assignments.

    Key Highlights:

    • Redesigned Assignment List interface with enhanced navigation

    • New Assignment Editor with improved usability

    • Better organization and management of assignments

    Key Capabilities:

    • Streamlined assignment creation workflow

    • Enhanced editing capabilities in the Assignment Editor

    • Improved assignment list view with better filtering and sorting options

    • Better integration with existing Rehearsal features

    Related Releases:

    • v25.06.1 - Hotfix for Assignment Editor bugfixes

    • v25.07.0 - Hotfix for Assignment Editor page not loading issue

    2. Rehearsal Roleplay Sessions Early Access (v25.11.1)

    What's new: 

    Introduction of AI-powered Roleplay Sessions, enabling users to practice scenarios with AI-driven interactions for enhanced learning experiences.

    Key Highlights:

    • AI-powered roleplay functionality

    • Early access program for selected users

    • Enhanced practice and learning capabilities

    Key Capabilities:

    • Interactive AI roleplay sessions

    • Scenario-based practice environments

    • Real-time feedback and assessment

    • Integration with existing Rehearsal modules

    Related Releases:

    • v25.11.2 - Roleplay User Access and Share Link functionality

    • v25.11.4 - Hotfix to hide Roleplay menu in Rehearsal

    • v25.11.5 - Improved camera warnings and support, hide Roleplay reports

    3. MongoDB Cluster Upgrades

    What's new: 

    Infrastructure improvements through MongoDB cluster upgrades ensure better performance, reliability, and access to the latestto latest database features.

    Key Highlights:

    • MongoDB Cluster Upgrade to version 7.0 (v25.07.1)

    • MongoDB Driver Update (v25.06.2)

    • Enhanced database performance and reliability

    Key Capabilities:

    • Improved database performance and scalability

    • Access to MongoDB 7.0 features and improvements

    • Updated drivers for better compatibility

    • Enhanced data management capabilities

    Related Releases:

    • v25.05.0 - Hotfix MongoDB Cluster Upgrade

    • v25.06.2 - Maintenance MongoDB Driver Update

    • v25.07.1 - MongoDB Cluster Upgrade to 7.0

    4. AWS Service Migrations

    What's new: 

    Migration from deprecated AWS services to modern alternatives ensures continued service availability and improved performance.

    Key Highlights:

    • Migration from AWS Elastic Transcoder (EOL) to AWS MediaConvert

    • Dynamic Links EOL migration

    • Improved media processing capabilities

    Key Capabilities:

    • AWS MediaConvert implementation for video processing (v25.09.2)

    • Migration from Elastic Transcoder (v25.04.1)

    • Dynamic Links replacement functionality (v25.08.1)

    • Enhanced media processing workflows

    Related Releases:

    • v25.04.1 - AWS Elastic Transcoder EOL Part 1

    • v25.08.1 - Dynamic Links EOL

    • v25.09.2 - AWS MediaConvert implementation

    5. Enhanced Language Support

    What's new: 

    Expanded language support enables users in additional regions to use Rehearsal in their preferred languages.

    Key Highlights:

    • Welsh language detection support (v25.09.0)

    • Swedish and Dutch languages for Partner Program (v25.09.1)

    • Improved multilingual capabilities

    Key Capabilities:

    • Automatic Welsh language detection

    • Swedish language support for VIP Partner Program

    • Dutch language support for VIP Partner Program

    • Enhanced language detection algorithms

    Related Releases:

    • v25.09.0 - Hotfix Welsh language detection

    • v25.09.1 - VIP Swedish, Dutch Languages for Partner Program

    6. Public API Enhancements

    What's new: 

    Enhanced Public API functionality provides developers with more powerful filtering and querying capabilities.

    Key Highlights:

    • Date range filtering for Scenario-Activity endpoints

    • Improved API query capabilities

    • Better data retrieval options

    Key Capabilities:

    • Public API Scenario-Activity endpoint with date range filtering (v25.11.0)

    • Enhanced API query parameters

    • Improved data filtering and sorting options

    • Better integration capabilities for developers

    Related Releases:

    v25.11.0 - Public API Scenario-Activity Endpoint - Date Range Filtering

    7. rehearsal.com Replacement App (v25.08.0)

    What's new: 

    Complete replacement of the rehearsal.com application with an updated version featuring improved functionality and user experience.

    Key Highlights:

    • New rehearsal.com application

    • Enhanced user interface and experience

    • Improved performance and reliability

    Key Capabilities:

    • Modernized application architecture

    • Enhanced user experience

    • Improved performance and scalability

    • Better integration with Rehearsal ecosystem

    Other Enhancements

    Keep this section brief and focused on improvements that add value:

    • Services Upgrades (v25.01.0, v25.04.0) - Infrastructure improvements and service enhancements

    • Improved Camera Warnings and Support (v25.11.5) - Better user guidance for camera setup

    • Updated Screen Recorder ApplicationSCOM Keys (v25.11.3) - Third party library renewalSecurity updates for November 2026

    • Hide Roleplay menu in Rehearsal (v25.11.4) - UI improvements for better user experience

    • Hide Roleplay Reports (v25.11.5) - Enhanced privacy and user control options

    Release Chronology

    January 2025:  v25.01.0 - Services Upgrades

    April 2025: 

    • v25.04.0 - Services Upgrades

    • v25.04.1 - AWS Elastic Transcoder EOL Part 1

     May 2025

    • v25.05.0 - Hotfix: MongoDB Cluster Upgrade

     June 2025

    • v25.06.0 - New Assignment List and Editor Pages

    • v25.06.1 - Hotfix: Assignment Editor Bugfix

    • v25.06.2 - Maintenance: MongoDB Driver Update

     July 2025

    • v25.07.0 - Hotfix: Assignment Editor page not loading

    • v25.07.1 - MongoDB Cluster Upgrade to 7.0

    August 2025

    • v25.08.0 - rehearsal.com Replacement App

    • v25.08.1 - Dynamic Links EOL

    September 2025

    • v25.09.0 - Hotfix: Welsh language detection

    • v25.09.1 - VIP: Swedish, Dutch Languages for Partner Program

    • v25.09.2 - AWS MediaConvert

    November 2025-2026

    • v25.11.0 - Public API Scenario-Activity Endpoint - Date Range Filtering

    • v25.11.1 - Rehearsal Roleplay Sessions Early Access

    • v25.11.2 - Roleplay User Access and Share Link

    • v25.11.3 - Updated Screen Recorder ApplicationSCOM Keys Nov 2026

    • v25.11.4 - Hotfix: Hide Roleplay menu in Rehearsal

    • v25.11.5 - Improved Missing Camera Warnings and Support / Hide Roleplay Reports